Aesculapius

English

Alternative forms

Esculapius

Etymology

From Latin [Term?].

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌiːskjʊˈleɪpɪəs/

Proper noun

Aesculapius

(Roman mythology) The god of medicine and healing. Greek counterpart: Asclepius.

Derived terms

Aesculapian

Translations

Roman god

Portuguese: Esculápio (pt) m
Russian: Эскула́п (ru) m (Eskuláp)

Spanish: Esculapio
Turkish: Asklepios

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